Insights

Explore in-depth analysis and expert perspectives on the latest trends and developments in Hotel Investment Today's dedicated Insights section. This section covers topics such as market trends, investment strategies, and operational efficiencies. It also features interviews with industry leaders, case studies, and thought-provoking articles on the future of hotel investment.
Singapore brand making the industry take notice
News / Owners
Singapore brand making the industry take notice
By Raini Hamdi
A chain once dismissed as “love hotels” has once again captured industry attention with its M&A moves... Read More
Leisure hotel owners need to start Plan B
News / Asset Management
Leisure hotel owners need to start Plan B
By Roger Allen, RLA Global
Hotels are still riding a significant wave of leisure demand growth, but forecasts suggest a slowdown... Read More
Gencom capitalizes on the chop
News / Owners
Gencom capitalizes on the chop
By Jeffrey Weinstein
Founder Karim Alibhai talked about where he sees new opportunity and why their soup-to-nuts execution... Read More
Performance, value and profits: The fundamentals driving extended-stay’s dominance
News
Performance, value and profits: The fundamentals driving extended-stay’s dominance
By John Jesitus
Sector specialists participating in an exclusive extended-stay roundtable checklisted the reasons this... Read More
Accor CEO: 'Impossible' to segregate business and leisure travel
News / Brands
Accor CEO: 'Impossible' to segregate business and leisure travel
By Angelique Platas
Shifts on how consumers work and play requires a big shift in how hotels come to market, cater to... Read More
Grace Bay’s Advani loves the Caribbean life
News / Owners
Grace Bay’s Advani loves the Caribbean life
By Jeffrey Weinstein
Now 20 years in at Grace Bay Resorts, Turks and Caicos, the co-founder and COO reflects, considers the... Read More
Hot Type: Marriott, Gaw Capital, Pebblebrook
News / Insights
Hot Type: Marriott, Gaw Capital, Pebblebrook
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Mary Scoviak
Insightful quotes from the past week's stories include Marriott's luxury maven Tina Edmundson talking... Read More
Strategies to keep luxury booming
News
Strategies to keep luxury booming
By Mary Scoviak
Marriott’s new luxury portfolio President Tina Edmundson outlines next steps from A (apartments) to... Read More
Gaw Capital has dry powder; here’s how it will sprinkle it
News / Owners
Gaw Capital has dry powder; here’s how it will sprinkle it
By Raini Hamdi
The Hong Kong fund manager is flushed with funds. Co-founder Kenneth Gaw said investors like... Read More
The partner principle: Examining the value of branding
News
The partner principle: Examining the value of branding
By Mary Scoviak
Hospitality investment, development and operations experts came together at CHRIS-HOLA to explore the... Read More